Auction: 7016 - British North America featuring the "JURA" Collection
Lot: 2694
British Columbia and Vancouver Island Express Company Mail Barnard´s Express 1866 envelope from Victoria to St. Hubert, Quebec, bearing U.S. 1870-71 6c. carmine with cork cancellation in combination with British Columbia and Vancouver Island 1868-71 perf. 14 wing-margin 5c. red (faults at foot) cancelled "35", part Victoria c.d.s. in blue at lower left corner, Montreal transit c.d.s. on reverse; the envelope roughly opened at left and with some staining though a rare combination. Photo
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£1,200